Words that come from Proto-Celtic “biwos”

129 words across 48 languages descend from Proto-Celtic biwos — including whiskey, whisky, usque, usquebaugh, whiskified, whiskeyed, whiskyfied, whiskeyjack.

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Irish (33)

Scottish Gaelic (16)

English (12)

Manx (9)

Old Irish (5)

Finnish (4)

Portuguese (3)

Welsh (2)

French (2)

Hungarian (2)

Spanish (2)

Serbo-Croatian (2)

Proto-Brythonic (2)

Catalan (1)

Czech (1)

Dutch (1)

Galician (1)

Italian (1)

Polish (1)

Slovak (1)

Swedish (1)

Estonian (1)

Turkish (1)

Russian (1)

Japanese (1)

Chinese (1)

Hausa (1)

Hebrew (1)

Tagalog (1)

Urdu (1)

Yiddish (1)

Korean (1)

Ukrainian (1)

Icelandic (1)

Abenaki (1)

Burmese (1)

Greenlandic (1)

Belarusian (1)

Norman (1)

Norwegian Bokmål (1)

Norwegian Nynorsk (1)

Romanian (1)

Hindi (1)

German (1)

Thai (1)

Cebuano (1)

Middle Irish (1)

Proto-Celtic (1)